Mr D McMahon v Royal Mail Group Ltd

EMPLOYMENT TRIBUNALS (SCOTLAND) Case No: 4103851/2023 Held in Glasgow on 3 October 2023 Employment Judge M Kearns (sitting alone) Mr D McMahon Claimant Not present and Not represented Royal Mail Group Ltd Respondent Represented by: Ms F Meek - Solicitor

JUDGMENT OF THE EMPLOYMENT TRIBUNAL The claim is dismissed under rule 47 of the Rules contained in Schedule 1 of the Employment Tribunals (Constitution and Rules of Procedure) Regulations 2013 on the grounds that the claimant failed to attend or be represented at the hearing.

REASONS 1 The claimant presented an application to the Employment Tribunal on 20 July 2023 in which he claimed unfair dismissal. The respondent resisted the claim. 2 A two-day Full Hearing was fixed to begin today, Tuesday 3 October 2023. Notice of Hearing was sent out to the parties on 31 August 2023. The claimant contacted the Tribunal by email at 09:25 yesterday morning (2 October 2023) requ...

on the recollection of witnesses. For all these reasons, the application for postponement is refused and the hearing will proceed tomorrow as listed.” 3 The claimant attended the Tribunal building earlier this morning accompanied by Mr McKechnie, an official from the Communication Workers Union. Mr McKechnie advised the Tribunal receptionist that he had no instructions to represent the claimant...